Captis enables simple digitisation of traditional monitoring and measurement processes, operating where others cannot – at the far edge. Read more
Inland Rail boost for STEM project
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has partnered with Beaudesert State High School in Queensland for the launch of the school’s first STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Mastery Program aimed at developing dynamic future leaders. Read more
Manco Rail Boom reaches new heights
Manco Rail’s impressive installation at AusRAIL PLUS drew the attention of many rail industry professionals. Read more
Mini Melbourne with Minecraft
Fans of the world’s most popular computer game Minecraft, as well as the general public, can now get a unique first look inside the new Town Hall Station – rendered in Minecraft with the new Mini Melbourne 2.0 map. Read more
Computing around artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles for the rail industry
There have been significant advances in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles in industry, with segments such as the mining sector pioneering the implementation of this technology – including autonomous trains – in Australia. Read more
Stand by for action
It’s critical for rail signalling systems to have consistent and reliable power supply, to ensure safe and normal running of operations, including level crossings, signal lights, point machine operations and interlocking systems. Read more
Kyosan and Aldridge in signalling partnership
Kyosan, the developer of the world’s first automated platform gap fillers, has teamed up with Aldridge. Read more
The evolution of mobile communications
Siemens Mobility has been at the forefront of railway mobile communications for more than 25 years, with the company’s GSM-R cab radio system providing operators worldwide with a robust and secure platform for voice and data communication. Read more
Sensor system for autonomous rail
A sensor system for Obstacle Detection, Classification and Tracking (ODCT) has been designed to help make autonomous rail transport more efficient, less costly to operate, and capable of 24/7 functionality while minimising accidents. Read more
More Wabtec FLXdrives for Pilbara
Mining company Rio Tinto has bought four FLXdrive battery-electric locomotives from Wabtec Corporation to support sustainable operations of its rail network in the Pilbara region of WA. Read more